Management of the Hospitalized Patient Experiencing Acute on Chronic Pain: A Case Study
Autor: | Hallie Greenberg, Caprie Bell, Margaret Costello, Jennefer Trowers-Smith |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Nursing staff Hospitalized patients Adverse outcomes education MEDLINE medicine Humans Pain Management Severe pain Intensive care medicine Advanced and Specialized Nursing Patient discharge Pain Postoperative business.industry Chronic pain Middle Aged Post operative care medicine.disease Acute Pain Patient Discharge Analgesics Opioid Physical therapy Female Chronic Pain business |
Zdroj: | Pain Management Nursing. 14:e268-e273 |
ISSN: | 1524-9042 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.005 |
Popis: | The ability to balance the patient's level of comfort while minimizing adverse outcomes related to overdosing remains the key to providing excellent post operative care for the patient with chronic pain. This article presents the case of a hospitalized patient with severe pain and the challenges her care presented to the nursing staff. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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